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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-22
AZ actor c2rmlts snIc!de.

ST. LOUIS, No, Aus. 1.-THE dead
body of Austin Morris, welI-knovu il
taeatrcsL circles throughout the Co1rery,
was found in MS room at the L.clade
hotel t5is evening, he evidently hsyiGe
committed suicide. The body Was taEtl
to the plo-gue aid 81 autopsy and ia4uess
will 5e nd tomorrow. Norris c8me
mere shout two weeks ago TO take charge
Of the CgcIo-sma. lie had not beer seen
since Frida evening until his body vas
found this evening A vial Of poison was
found in his yalise by the Coro~o-. IL
was the husband Of Miss Tousey, the ac-
tress Of New York, who hiss been notified
q his Death. Friends in Indianapolis
Asye 2l=o been ielegrsphed.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-22
N SELF-DEFEN5Es
A Tim2 CLERK kills L2borar IN the
cherokee SRt.un,

A Tim2 CLERK kills Laboror Ia the
cherokee Nation,
sgec!ai % the Gazette.
F.ET SMITH, Arm, Aug. 2I.- Robert
Sexton, time clerk for Y. ". Howard,
contractor On the 'Friaco Read, came in
to-day Ond surrendered to tie United
Ststes Marshal for the killing Of S,e.Iion
Early on Friday morning Last, ut How
ards head Quarters, forty miles above
here, in the Cherokee Nation. Early hid
been working for Howard only aoout
three days, and called or Sexton for his
line, claiming 81 - per day, bnt Sexton
refused 10 pay him more th8n S. 80 per
day. Early left without s.ttIing, but later
ID The evening came back armed with d
Winchester rife, and announced thst ho
ws5 going tc hsve tie settlement his Way
ore blood. Sexton refused 10 settle 81
E2rly's figures and ordered him cut Of
the tent. Then EsrIy attempted to throw
his Winchester to his shoulder, but Sex
ton Was too quick and shot him in the
breast. Early then took to a tree, but
Sexton crowded him ard fired five more
shots, three OF them bittiIE him, while
Early fired but Two shots sLd than fell
dead. Sexton is 81 eX-Geputy United
States marshal Of this district. E.riy IS
Gaid % be from Cooke county, Texas.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-22
LIGHTING a G0YE8sMEYT.
TIE Red River Railway Authorities Disc
spscL an II iGrct.on

TIE Eod River Railway Authorities Disc
spscl an II jGnct!on.
CaIcAGo, III, Aug. 2I.-A special
from W nnepeg referring 10 the i.junc-
ton procured sgaibss the Red River E0sd
Yesterday says Word reached the city
last nigat that contractors turned the
whole force upon the disputed lots yes
t,rdag morning End by dint of super
human effort grade he's been consrGc-
ted across the lots. The goyerLmen.
suspected the action of the Canadian
Pacific Railway and warned the contrSc.-
ors Who were ready about ! O'CLOCK.
Stewart, chief contractor, who VS.
working Oh the dump was served with c
notice OF Injunction by telegraph. lie
locked a. the message, then crumpIed It
in his h5t and threw it from hin, saying
that he guessed he could wait. The re
csipt Of tha good tidings has cau3ed re-
joiciHg in the city and the news Is being
esgeriy discussed in the clubs, street
corners and saloons
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-22
SHERMAN.
The Waterworks pues ion Again r. \
resied for Horse Transac.ior.

rested for Horse Transac,f0u
Special to The Gazette
SHERMAN, Tex, Aug. 1.-The C.ey
C0urCil held called meeting last night,
for the purpose OF endeaVoriDg TO adiust
the diff e1ces between Mr.. W. G.. Con
ner Of Dallas, and asso ciates, contract
oIs for constructing the Sherman
materTorks. Propositions were re-
CeivGd from Mr.. Conner ard his
associates which were duly considered
and discussed by the Council, and we're
finally rejected by the Council, and there
appears 70 be no remedy for adjustment
outside of the courts. The sys EN- Of
1&terWorks, with about twelve mites OF
msius, has been comp eted about three
months, under contract entered into be-
tween the city end Mr.. Conner ana
his associates, guaranteed By .
good and sufficient BOND
The city end The contractors
dihe- regarding the supply CT water 20 be
furnished G9 specified III the CONTRACT. Z
good supply Of pure water from under
ground wells has baGn secured ard is
uCw being used by the citizens ana for
MAJ ItactQiiDG purposes under q 5.iv1te
arrangement wlta Mr. Corner lud $3.50
c-otes, but tie city reius45 to receive the
works Under t55 construction uiact I
on ne contract by the contractors
S. 10 t1c supply OF wafer, and several e.
fGrts ave C-ea made Tor an adjustment
CurirS the pas. lev weeks, snd ell hove
failed.
Sheriff Il L. May arrived from Gltcas-
vile Ct nooD with David Heed, w1-m be
D,5Ce5 in igil. Heed is CHARGED with
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-22
INTERVIEW NIrH8ENAToR aEARsT
He Has no Fear cs Aosi~s Elia seat-Bis
Viz " OBJ sNrar

lie HISS no Fear cf Lining E1Ia Seattle
views oB s!lrar-
BUTTE, II. T., Aug. 2L-J1itei Ssates
SeEstcr George Hearst q CsifoInia, one
OF toe mill:01aires, owner # the Anaconda
mine here, today said: 81 do not
think silver Will go higher than II IS ROW.
Indeed We Will al be satisfied if it re-
mains where it IS TIE trouble i over
the production, caG the want Of leeisla-
ton hXlCg s standard production Of
silver has increased greatIy, end hat is
what lowered its price. Il is not lie
fsult o. the administration. President
Cleveland is opening his eyes On the
silver question, ard even now would not
veto sny measure on this question that
would psss Congress-. Copper is as
low as it Will be. There has been
D bitter war between the gTeGt producers,
ssHd i still continues, but l CaE't bstieve
that copper will get any lower than II is
now. The operations OF the Anaconda
have been greatly Increased and prep3ra-
tons TO double the output
are going on. We are doing this in the
lire of self-deferse. We have &c keep up
with the procession and we intend to do
So"
In answer to question about the
talked of contest of his election-the Sen
ator from California-Mr. Hearst saidshe
had not heard of the matter for some
weeks. He did rot fear the result of the
contest as he is confident that his cleo
ton was straightforward and honest He
does not consider any contest likely to be
made in regard to the Democratic cqndi-
date for President. Mr.. Hearst con-
siders that Cleveland is the man and that
he will nsve little, if any, opposition.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-22
CANNED GOODS,
The California Fruit Packers Unable to
nuppIy thu DemaEd.

The California Fruit Packers Unable to
supply ths Demand.
san FRANCI.C0, CAL, Aug. 2I.-Thera
is great excitement in canned goods CIR
cles and prices are rapidly advancing.
This week has seen an advance OF - TO
% per cent. ia peaches, pears ald plum G..
The demand from eastern states is urpra-
cedented. L is not question CT price
with buyers. c uners oictste their own
prices, and 81 tn. advanced price the &C.
mand is not materially lessened. T1ey
can not hope to supply the orders by
pressing the facilities CT their csnueries
to their full capacity day and night.
Thursday CT this week one company re-
fused IA order for twenty cars Of canned
fruit. Another ore stated that two cases
for every one PACKED will not supply the
demand upon than.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-22
NOT BANKRUPT.
The General Fund IN the Indiana state
Treasury Exhausted

INDIANAPoIs, IND, Aug. 21.-Recent
dispatches from this city about the condi-
ton OF the State Treasury may lead TO 8
wrong imp :ession. It is only the general
fund that is exhausted and this is tenn
porary condition that frequently happens.
The other funds are not depleted and it
Is the custom OF former treasu-ers 20
borrow. However, money will soon be
coming in from various counties, and
then the revenue of the state after the
commencement CT the next fiscal year,
November l, viii repleDish the Treasury
Tnere is nothing in the situation rha. VII.
ssec. the credit Of the state.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-22
Two Eoys Drowne I.

LANCASTER, Pa, Aug. 2l.-Emanuel
SewalIey and Harry Fisher, aged four
teen years, were drowned in Conestogs
creek at Levea's mills this evening.
Fisher was dro"ni2g and Sewelley az
tempted TO save Liz when both were csr-
rico down.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-22
WEATHER AID CROPS.
Special Waathar-Crop Bulletin cE The
Sigral 0fcs---Tha General
Outlook Good for Cotton.
Dakota AIons Reports tbs Condition
Ab,Ys TITO .zyevs Ee-A Cog -idsraD.>
Shortages IL Che Stats.
CROP SUMMARY


CHICAGO. Ill. Aug. u The f.---e.-1
r~o- summary viii s0n.s- u This. y-.-..,-
i.,.-.., = ~. I,or,-,.,- :, $780, .,...-.
--'' --->
pug : ~ 10. -Nu -Is--V ''y IlL7's-i--
IN Inc c1nc--loas OF Inc corn crop u the
different states Is result OF tle recent
rains Corn on high ana Try lands VS.
600 FAR gone 70 Ie rscr,,ara+e5 no ~s.-s
IN. H.. T,..,.. -,,,,.l'5 .....,...-
80 y $50 - - - ''--.'s Az
J7eH 'i--l. " --'-- --V-.'-''' A-1.-' however
a-e net OF suA~.ent acreage 10 2Geo, 10
any appreciate degree the general ever
see Of condition. DzEot. alone rea0rts
the condition Of the craa shove The svs--
aop
Tho AVERAGE WELD of v-inta,- WIZ. f,.
the different states. as ,7ow7 by no
=nrinr RETURNS fr2m ar. r--7 r7D4rt. i
- follows. Twenty I've Illinois counties,
IL bushels fourteen Wisconsin csen-
ties, % bushels. e-ege8 ONO c-un-
ties, H. Eli bushels. 1.:rteer Mis-
souri, counties, 20 bushels
nine tE}EbigaL counties, .a t--5
bushela, eight keL-UcA7 CrUCles
bushels, fifteen kecsss COUNTIES --s
ousn i9, ard el-Fen Ict-s-a eeEl-.es
Il bushels.
me average yield Of +2-.-S wheat la
Gih1reH5 s-2."~ 5 Is I'a1"-: -Four. vu
counties IT l1'.@ - 777hel-, ..or."
counties IN J'aso e.. 81 Bushels e--lt
counties in N.ale~ota 31SHe- AND
thirteen counties Ia Nebraska q --..
bushels.
me average yield Of oats n be- .--r-
eIt states a. shown by .l-ash.fg returns
iE3u or report is As tc-.s "s. .T-1,y-
TX Illinois counties - aa ae.s. Tie re
CIT r2i1' nave mu2n c--r7@1ea 'tt i'm
Y!2arat9d .1e pastures, "a. ia-- supply
Vi ia- led 10 no" anticipate
Potatoes generally sre 'Urt-5@ oa- 2
poor crop on account Ct the ars-'', oG-
late varieties lave been helped + t1e
rains,
The apple crop will oe generally 2l-.
II TIE VS. csttle re beginning %
PICK ~ IN good condition AM are report
81 IN good health g rule.
The average condition q TIE corn c--r
in the states reported IS - follows
-,...-,,-1 -.,.5...-- IS
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-22

captains OF the vessels Tere unconscious.
OF the fact, and there was no ip.eu.5 d
on their part OF violating any e ID.
treaty stipUlatioLs.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-22

VIII starve. Inc IUss OF the rice neIu
laborer means the abandonment of the
riuar rala n at md dnc&rr,ntinr az
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-22

pie, ana every enoru VIII pc mace TO IN
duce the Indians to return quietly to
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-22
WASHINGTON.
President Cleveland EXPECTS 10 Use
His knowledge Of Short Horn
Cattle During His Trip,
Judge Cooley Of the Interstate Ccm
mission Answers the Complaint
CT 3 Merchant.
Judge Porter A5ssris that the Fisher:os
DIspato WI BE &c iusted in
Short T!mo.

CLEVELAND's LIVE STOCK KNOWLEDGE
WAsHIHCToNr AUg. ClUyela1d's
managers ere preparing for the swing
around the circle. The latest ard most
ingenious Invention il 5Hot what ne does
not know 5ahodt shor.horn cattle is not
worth knowing. a Washington paper
says: Ga his western trip this fall
President Cleveland eHpec.s TO attend
several Of the greet state agricultural
fairs Much hiss been said about his
slight acquaintance with the country and
people outside Of New York. IL will
surprise g crest many, no
doubt, TO hear tat his acqu2ut.
auce with the psdigrees of ths
shorthorn cattle OF the United States is
probably equal to that Of sng man who is
not now engaged in raising the best class
OF stCcE, so tJ=t ne will DE st home among
ire shOrthOru5 wherever he meets them
"The American Shor horn He'd Book -
which hGs cow reached its twenty -eiealh
volume; is the standard work published
in this coGctry containing pcdigrees Of
shOrtlorp cattle. 1t $ g work Known by
every cattle raiser IN the United States.
Nelrly thirty years ego President Cicve-
lsnd, then lust ent5rTg MS maj5rt.y, took
8 personal interest in the CON
/ pil&gi0n of many Of The volumes
! In tie preface II volume ;,
printed ~ Buffalo IN 1851, The pr1Gs he-,
! Lewis 7 Allen, makes the follow - &C
acknowledgements: DIN tla compilation q
| the second, third, fourth end Gi-h vol
umes o. The work, ! rake much pleasure
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-22

nrst crop is snort in Cuero, New Braun
fels, San Antonio and Somerell, the re-
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-22

turning fraternity snd reunion. The new
issues raised in the south since the war
n int nj. LII
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-22

Cruuss, the inIanu Sun VI Ineouore anu
Ella Grouse of Fort Worth, died here
uesfprdap and will he hurried here 70.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-22

the train. A tteight train
behind was 81, pped 8 few
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Some Tough Testimony.

SIOUX CITY, Iowa, Dec. 1.-The de-
fenss in the Hsddock murder case
rested this morning nj the conclusion
of the croes-examination Of the defend
ant, Arensdorf The defendant got
somew hat muddled in explaining the
difference belwee his alibi testimony
In this trial aud that given in the first
trial. He explained the variance on
the ground of forgetfulness. The state
10 now taking rebuttal testimony. 4.
Bradenburg. Of Westerfield, testified
that he was ut the brewery two
mon tbs before the murder, in conver.
sstion with Arensdorf, who said that
he would breed q mob at any time TO
clean out the temperance SIS OF b-s.
A number Of business men from Mon
ticello, Iowa, the former home OF the
witness, Mrs. smith, testified TO her
lack of integrity and bad moral char
acter. She gave material evidence for
the defense. Erwin's argument will
be very comprehensive, treating with
the prohibition law In . general sense
and will be brilliant effort.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-12-03

mate streams. which for the moment
lie In helpless impotency in the en-
brace Of ice-bound fetters. awake to
renewed activity and laugh and sing
their merry way through field and
glen, vale sad canyon, striking the
lower notes Of heavenly music at
their fountain head in the Rocky
Mountains. and rising In graf deur
and compass rs they roll onward un.
oil the diapason Of sweet ooncords L.
heard along the shores of the Lower
Mississippi, and ultimately help 10
swell the full chours Of song that rises
in grand crescendo tones from the
billows OF the mighty deep.
How different the climate ip Da-
kots, Minnesota. the middle and AT.
lantic states. In 81. Paul, for instance,
late dispatches read something after
the following fashion: 1.-THE storm
which was central 10 Dakota on Sat
urday last reached here this afternoon
and turned the light snow which was
falling for two days previous, into an
incipient blizzard" Similar reports
reach US from Des Moines, Iowa, La
Crosse, Wisconsin. and other points
east.
Perhaps the most unpleasant
thought connected with the setting
In Of winter In the eastern states, 10
the fact that II sets in for good. and
will keep up "its lick" until April, or
sometimes until the first of May.
Winter there never loses It's grip until
the solar rays Of summer actually
melt the icy fetters. There are NO
spring breezes, snch as we have here
In the mountains, occasi oned by the
Influences mentioned above. The be-
ginning Of winter in the east meane
from fve to six months Of unchspg-
ing arctic welther. In the classic
language Of Brick Pomeroy it sticks to
to them like "BinKen on the Rhine,
or bristles on the swine. ne."-Courier.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-12-03

PARIS, Dec. 1.-The Official Gazette
publishes the withdrawal ofthe resigpa-
tion of the Bouvier cabinet. The with.
drawsl was made at request Of Presi.
dent Grevy.
The Journal dss Debats advocates
the election Of NJ. Ferry to the presi-
dsncy. The party of the Right has re-
solved not 10 support any Republican
candidate. Mr.. NJ. Fsrrin, minister Of
war in the Bouvier cabinet. has been
appointed a grand officer in The Lee
gion of Honor. Threats have been
made Of . revolutionary demonstra-
ton In front Of the chamber Of depu-
ties to-day, but they are not regarded
a. serious. Extensive military and
police precautions have been taken,
however, 10 guard against an out
break.
The announcement that M. Grevy
had no communication to make 10 the
chambers to-day caused general sur
prlse, as this was the date set for hIs
Resignation. II is reported that Prssi-
dent Grevy will shortly form . new
cabinet.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-12-03
Aston,shing Success.

II is the duty Of every person who
hes ased Boschee's German Syrup to
let its wonderful qualities be known TO
their friends In curing Consumption,
severe Coughs, Group. Asthma, pneu-
mon 10, and in fact all throat and lung
diseases. No person can use 1t with
out immediate relief. Three doses
will cure any case, and We consider IL
the duty Of all druggists to recommend
II to the poor, dying consumptive, at
least to try one bottle. as $1,000 dozen
bottles were sold last year, and no one
case where 1t failed was reported.
such medicine ~ the German Syrup
cannot be too widely known. Ask
your druggist about 1t. Sample bot
ties to try, sold At 10 cents. Regular
size, rs cents. Sold by all Dfuggisss
and Dealers, In the United States and
Canada.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-12-03

New YORK, Dec. The Northern
Pacific railway company has fiIad its
answer In the United States circnis
court In the suit brought against that
corporation by the Oregon Transcouti-
mental company. The defendant de-
mics that there was any fraud In the
increase In capital stock or any illegal
transfer Of stock on the part OF the
company. Il admits that the capital
stock was increased several millions 1t
the time Of the Sank Rapids d 81.
Paul extension. all Of which was done
with the sanction Of the Oregon
Transcontinentsl company.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-12-03
Our salubrious Climate.

The climatic conditions Of this high
northern latitude are very superior In
many respects, to those surrounding
the territories directly east and south
Of Montana. II 10 true that the recent
cold snap was somewhat severe
throughout Montana while 10 lasted,
but, a. usual. with such weather,
which In this country forms the ex-
ception to the general rule, II was Of
short continuance. being compelled to
release its frlgid grasp under the re-
laxing agency Of the salubrious breez-
es which come With :gentle undula-
tions from the Pacific ocean. Beneath
their genial influence the dull mani.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-12-03
An Electric Compositor.

Minneapolis Telegram: Somewhat
more than year ago A. s. Carpenter:
proof reader on the Tribune and g.
@. Goodson conceived the idea that
electricity might be employed to do
the work Of type setting, and finally
submitted their plans TO c. il. Red
field, . mechanical engineer. He
majs come valuable suggestions and
made the drawings. The three as
once set to work on having the modes
constructed. These worked well and
recently = machine was completed. IL
did the work perfectly and at the as-
tonishing rate of 200 Impressions .
minute or 5000 "ems" an hour,
against the l,lO0 "ems" the average
compositor can now set. The success
of the machine was such that q mum.
Der of local capitalists were at once In
terestsd In it, and yesterday the
Electro Matrix company WAS incor-
porated with 81, ,0O0. 900 capital.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-12-03
Manitoba Legislature 10 Meet.

st. Paul Telegram. A Winnipeg
special to the PioHeer Press says the
lieutensnt-governor has been request
ed by cabinet ministers 10 summon
the Manitoba Legislature between JAN
uary 10th and 10th. This action 10
taken on:the advice Of the lieutenant
governor himself. who desires that the
charges made against the government
by Mr.. Leacvck in connection with
the Red River Valley railroad and
the Hudson Bay railroad be thorough
ly sifted. Two members OF the cabi.
net went to Ottawa last night to con-
cult Sir John Mcdonald, IL is said, to
secure the shelving Of Norquay.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-12-03

thority; 'disgusted with those whose
loyalty to the present ring has been
gained by the pickings they receive
ss q reward for their services; incens.
ed at the fawniDg sycophants who
crawl on their knees In sls sish sub.
mission to the most hyprocritical. the
most corrupt. the most autocratio and
tyrannical clique that ever controlled
any labor Organization"
Following this all sorts of charges
are made against the general OH
GERS and general assembly. II is
claimed that the order Is run by .
ring, the members of which care no
thing for worklngmen. The ring or
conspiracy, as the circular says, 10
banded together for the purpose Of
holding the salaried positions in and
under the assembly.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-12-03
PRACTICAL PROHIBS.
Meeting of the National Com
mittee. The Convention will
Beat Indianapolis.
Prohibitionists will Work as
Never Before in the Coming
Presidential Campaign

s'fS1es
CHICAGO. ILL.,. Dec. The national
central committee of the Prohibition
party met yesterday In Battery ID.
There were possibly 500 persons pres
ent. The principal objects of the
meeting were to select successor to
the late John b. Finch. chsirman OF
the committee; to select a time and
place for the holding of the national
convention, and 10 discuss ways and
means for carrying on the campaign.
Many prominent Prohibitionists were
present. The tressurer's report
showed that 81 900 had been paid out
for Governor st. Johns campaign ex.
penses.
Twenty-seven of the states and terri.
tories are represented on the national
committee and three delegates at large.
Samuel Dickey, Of Albion. Mich,
was elected chairman to succeed Mr.
Finch.
The resolution adopted by the w. G.
7. U. at Nashville, relative to person.
alitiesin politics. was read and adopt
ed and will next be presented TO the
National Republican committee. It
reads as follows:
Resolved, That with deep sense
Of the significance Of such action, we,
the women representatives of 81 states
and five territories, do most solemnly
urge upon all political parties and par
tisan papers the duty Of avoiding. in
the pending Presidential campaign.
the personal villification and abuse
that characterized .the last; and we
call upon them to consider the fact
that the women Of the North and
South have clasped hands In concord
and cooperation, which 10 the most
practical proof that war issues are
dead, and that the land should have
'ee' "on 'e'i'ios eueui ioi csnnPoieu
purposes. We protest, ss women,
against this outrage upon the growing
spirit OF fraternity, and reiterate the
cry of the great general: Let us have
peace"
A salary Of 5000 per annum was
guaranteed the newly elected chair
man and in the executive session In
dianapolis WINS formally decided upon
rs the place for the pArty's next ma
tional convention and the first Wed
nesday In June, 1883, was named ~
the day. Prof.. Dickey acknowledged
his acceptance OF the chairmanship Of
the national committee, hrst calling
for and receiving pledge from each ol
the members that they would work IN
the coming campaign as they had
never worked before, and. above oil,
10 see that there should be no move
by the Prohioitionists looking 70 iu'
sion with any otner poiiticai party
whatever.
In the evening q meeting was held
In honor OF the late John b. Finch,
the renowned temperance lecturer ana
chief Of the order OF Good TemplArs.
The eulogy was pronounced by Miss
FraLces +. willard. She was listened